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Community Economics & World affairs
From Ethiopia

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter so much to the world economy?

የሆርሙዝ የባህር ወሽመጥ ምንድን ነው እና ለዓለም ኢኮኖሚ ይህን ያህል አስፈላጊ የሆነው ለምንድነው?

ስለ ሆርሙዝ የባህር ወሽመጥ በዜና ሰምቻለሁ፤ በዙሪያዬ ያሉ ሰዎችም ምን እንደሆነና ለምን በጣም አስፈላጊ እንደሆነ ይጠይቃሉ። የሆርሙዝ የባህር ወሽመጥ ምን እንደሆነ፣ የት እንደሚገኝ እና በዓለም ላይ ካሉት እጅግ ወሳኝ የውሃ መንገዶች አንዱ እንደሆነ ለምን እንደሚቆጠር ማስረዳት ትችላላችሁ? በዓለም ላይ ካለው የነዳጅ እና የኃይል አቅርቦት ውስጥ …

I have been hearing about the Strait of Hormuz in the news and people around me are asking what it is and why it seems so important. Can you explain what the Strait of Hormuz is, where it is located, and why it is consid…

07 Apr 2026
Amharic / አማርኛ (By Google)
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Community Tech & Digital Life
From Netherlands

How do I set up an Amharic keyboard on my phone and laptop?

I want to type in Amharic on both my Android phone and laptop browser. How do I install and activate an Amharic keyboard on Android, and how do I enable Amharic typing in Chrome on a desktop or laptop? Short, practical,…

06 Apr 2026
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Community Other / general
From Netherlands

What does 'ug' stand for in nutritional labeling?

I'm looking at a nutritional label that shows '28 ug / 14%' and I'm not sure what 'ug' stands for. Can someone explain this unit of measurement and what the percentage refers to?

03 Apr 2026
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Community History & Holocaust education
From Netherlands

Who was Anne Frank and why does her story still matter today?

I'm interested in learning about Anne Frank and the historical significance of her diary. Who was she, what was her life like, and why is her story still relevant and important in the world today? How has her legacy infl…

02 Apr 2026
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Community Pet & aquarium care
From Netherlands

My goldfish is upside down after overfeeding—what should I do?

We have a goldfish at home in the Netherlands. Yesterday I accidentally overfed him, and today he's swimming upside down. I'm worried about his health. What should I do to help him recover? Should I change the water, sto…

01 Apr 2026
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Community Agriculture & farming
From Ethiopia

How do I know if my soil is healthy enough to plant in Ethiopia?

I want to start planting but I'm not sure if my soil is in good condition. What signs should I look for to know if my soil is healthy enough? Are there simple tests I can do myself, or do I need professional soil testing…

01 Apr 2026
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Community General knowledge Ethiopia
From Ethiopia

How does the Ethiopian calendar differ from the Gregorian calendar?

I'd like to understand how the Ethiopian calendar works and what makes it different from the European (Gregorian) calendar. What are the main differences in how days, months, and years are counted? How far ahead or behin…

30 Mar 2026